Steve SmithonDecember 7, 2013 Beta Blockers in Anterior STEMI: Have We Come Full Circle? A new small randomized trial suggests that early intravenous metoprolol, early after symptoms and prior to PCI for anterior STEMI, reduces…
Atrial Flutter that is Very SlowhyperkalemiaVentricular Tachycardia due to Hyperkalemiawide_complex_tachycardia5 Min Read Steve SmithonDecember 6, 2013 Several Wide Complex Rhythms in One Patient. Test yourself: Will You See What I Did Not See? This time I’m going to tell you that the case is mine because the mistakes were mine. I sat down to write one narrative, but as I…
Steve SmithonDecember 6, 2013 Terbutaline and Albuterol for Lowering of Plasma Postassium The below abstracts show that beta 2 adrenergic agonists are effective at treating hyperkalemia. They do so by “shifting” K…